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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,342.42, 1,062,200.14 and 202,788.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,342.42, 1,062,200.14 and 202,788.20 is: 304,092.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,342.42 : 1,062,200.14 = 202,788.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,342.42/1,062,200.14 = 202,788.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,342.42x = 1,062,200.14 × 202,788.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,342.42x = 215,401,654,430.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,401,654,430.35/708,342.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,092.55

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